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With two new restaurants, Jax Beach Town Center plans fall opening

An illustration shows the Jax Beach Town Center under construction on 1st Ave. North in Jacksonville Beach.
Florida Times-Union
An illustration shows the Jax Beach Town Center under construction on 1st Ave. North in Jacksonville Beach.

A first-of-its-kind regional Mexican restaurant with rooftop dining along with a Georgia craft brewery gastropub will be center stage at Jax Beach Town Center.

The modern two-story, mixed-use facility under construction just a block away from the Atlantic Ocean in the heart of Jacksonville Beach is on track to be completed in October or November, developer Marc Angelo told the Times-Union.

Jax Beach Town Center replaces longtime Beaches mainstay Campeche Bay Cantina, which closed in 2019, while adjacent Ruby Beach Brewing relocated to downtown Jacksonville. The two restaurants were demolished to make way for the new building.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner The Florida Times-Union.